geico anywhere anytime. just a tap away on the geico app. >>> all right. who can blame anyone for not selling on the employment number tomorrow? i'm fearful of a strong number, but i'm also mindful we're seeing a regional boom in oil and gas related companies, something i've talked about a great deal on the show, including earlier tonight and this game-changer gives me hope that some stocks can go up on better than expected earnings, right into the teeth of rising interest rates, bucking the tide we saw on our screens today and the last four days before. that's why i want to talk about conns. a hard goods retailer selling everything from home appliance to furniture, television, computers, that shot the lights out when it reported this morning, vaulting the stock over 19%. wow, on a down day. the number was better than expected, we have to look at a breakdown of where the stores are. something's clearly going on underneath that's too big to ignore. you don't see this kind of environment where the best retailers are struggling as i told you last night, unles